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Blog Post: The Easter Egg hidden in Disney "Prep & Landing: Operation Secret Santa" is finally revealed

Jim Hill

This week's first Why For question comes from Buddy W. Who asks about a change that was made to one of Disney's Animal Kingdom 's opening day attractions: It seems like "Countdown to Extinction" was tamed down when they changed it to " DINOSAUR ." Besides the movie coming...

on15 Dec 2011
Blog Post: Keith Coogan of "The Fox and the Hound" recalls his days at Disney Studios

Jim Hill

If you watched TV during the late 1970s / early 1980s, you undoubtedly saw Keith Coogan at some time or another. As a child, Keith made appearances on virtually every big television program of the day. We're talking about one-hour dramas like "The Waltons," "Eight is Enough,"...

on24 Aug 2011
Blog Post: Why Walt Disney Feature Animation opted NOT to make "My Peoples"

Jim Hill

I'm sure that you're already familiar with that Audio Animatronic version of Abraham Lincoln which appears in The Hall of Presidents at WDW 's Magic Kingdom . Copyright Disney Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved And maybe you've seen that cool, new NextGen version of Honest Abe which...

on21 Feb 2011
Blog Post: From “Just Around the Riverbend,” here comes a brand-new Why For column

Jim Hill

Pavement Chaser starts things off with a rather succinct query. Which reads: Copyright 1995 Disney. All Rights Reserved Was there ever a Pocahontas ride in development? Pavement Chaser Dear Pavement Chaser – Whenever Walt Disney Animation Studios has a new project in development, you can pretty much...

on5 Feb 2010

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Blog Post: The Easter Egg hidden in Disney "Prep & Landing: Operation Secret Santa" is finally revealed

Blog Post: Keith Coogan of "The Fox and the Hound" recalls his days at Disney Studios

Blog Post: Why Walt Disney Feature Animation opted NOT to make "My Peoples"

Blog Post: From “Just Around the Riverbend,” here comes a brand-new Why For column